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Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) Invites Singapore to Join the Sumo-Robot Competition

In a recent visit to Singapore, Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) challenges Singapore to check out our local Sumo-Robot competition. Check out his video! [Go to the site to view embedded SoapBox video] The Sumo-Robots competition is a great way to start Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:47 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments

MEDC Singapore Sumo-Robot Competition Registration Now Open (Organized by SGDOTNET)!

So, you've seen our "how-to" videos and you've created your virtual bot... now what? How about showing off your robot at our first showcase event happening at MEDC 2007 Singapore. This event is organized by our local .NET user group (SGDOTNET) and is Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:33 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments

Videos to Help Build a Killer Sumo-Robot for Singapore's Sumo-Robot Competition (First Round at MEDC Singapore 2007)

Our students at the Singapore Microsoft Innovation Center has finished the complete set of videos to help YOU make your killer SUMO Robot. Here's what we have: Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Video #1: Downloading the Robotics Bits In this video, Shen Yizhe Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2007 4:02 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments
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Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Videos #2,3,4: Inputs/Outputs, Code and Building Your First Bot

Videos 2,3 and 4 are now up. I'll make a post right now with a summary of all the videos available to Singapore to build that killer Sumo-Robot! Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2007 3:55 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments
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Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Video #1: Getting the Robotics Bits

Singapore! Are you ready for our local Sumo-Robot competition with Microsoft Robotics Studio? If you are, check out the video on how YOU can get started on the competition using the VIRTUAL SUMO ROBOT. Getting the virtual sumo ready on your machine should Read More...
Posted Monday, May 21, 2007 11:49 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments

Meet the MEDC 2007 Singapore Speakers Coming from the Product Teams

I just visited the main three day MEDC 2007 event in the US and met up with the VIP Redmond speakers coming to MEDC Singapore. Since I had my camera there, I thought you folks would like to meet them. Mel Sampat - Program Manager on the Windows Mobile Read More...
Posted Monday, May 07, 2007 1:02 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments

Accessing PPTX, DOCX, XLSX Office 2007 Documents (OpenXml) in Older Versions of Office

Attention Office XP and Office 2003 users! With the Office Compatibility Pack ... you will be able to open, edit and save documents in the new Office 2007 (OpenXml) format. Installation files here: Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 02, 2007 4:57 PM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments
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Sumo-Robots Competition at MEDC Singapore 2007 on 8 June 2007

In preparation for MEDC Singapore 2007, I'm here in the US at MEDC 2007 collecting content and pre-meeting our Redmond speakers. One of the things I was most looking forward to is learning more about the Sumo-Robots competition straight from the Robotics Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 01, 2007 12:18 AM from Chewy's Blog | 0 Comments
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